Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dare
verb
/dɛər/
Definition
To have the courage to do something, especially something that may be risky or challenging.
Examples
- She dared him to jump into the river.
- Do you dare to speak your mind?
- He didn’t dare to ask for help.
Meaning
To challenge someone to do something, or to face a difficult situation or risk.
Synonyms
- challenge
- defy
- brave
- confront
- venture
